Linus Torvalds writes: > > > On Sat, 5 Sep 2009, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > > > Thanks, I'm testing this and the pty_write() fix on i686 and ppc64 now. > > > > Sometimes the bug is difficult to trigger, so I may need to do loads of > > testing with different gcc versions before I dare to say that it's fixed. > > Ok, I'm going to commit the two patches, because even if there is some > other bug hiding too (and it doesn't fix your thing - although I think it > will), this is definitely a real fix regardless. > > And I want to do a -rc9 and let it get a couple of days of testing, since > I got way more pull requests than I hoped for while I was off diving.
With these two fixes my i686 box finished all gcc bootstrap/regtest cycles I had scheduled with no signs of pty errors. My ppc64 box isn't done yet, but so far it's not seen any errors either. So I'm reasonably optimistic about these fixes. /Mikael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
